Day 1 in Mat221

• Welcome!
  • Introductions (4x6 cards)
    1. Name
    2. Where are you from?
    3. Working? If so, where? And how many hours?
    4. Year (Freshman, etc.)
    5. Major
    6. Why are you taking calculus?
    7. What is your math background/experience?
    8. Something special about yourself.

• Some course details:
  • The course website may be useful: http://www.nku.edu/~longa/classes/mat221
  • This will not be entirely a "stand and deliver" course: expect to do your share of participating, at the board, in groups, etc.
  • You should do the reading in advance of our discussion of that section in class! Quizzes will cover the reading for the day it's assigned, designed to simply check if you've done it.
  • Syllabus (logistics, etc.)
  • directed reading worksheet
  • Departmental Syllabus
  • Study Do's
  • Why study calculus?

• Questions?

• Distribute Section 8.1 and Section 8.2 Worksheets

• A very brief review:
  • Functions
  • Differentiation
    • slope of a given function
    • a new function from a given function
  • Integration
    • A generalization of a sum
    • an area, volume, force, etc.: a number!
    • a class of functions from a given function
    • Note: "Review" on p. 503

• Section 8.1: Integration by parts
  • Do you remember the product rule for differentiation? This is just the product rule backwards.

  • section 8.1 summary

  • Problems:
    • At seats: #16, 18; 31; 47

Next time: 8.2